Postcode WA14 5BW is located in a major urban area, within the Broadheath ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Altrincham East area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Altrincham East is £57,755 per year. The nearest station is Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is John Leigh Park.
Altrincham East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,478 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Altrincham East has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Altrincham East is £57,755 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from WA14 5BW.
Altrincham East near WA14 5BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.5 mi | Navigation Road | N/A | Walking directions to Navigation Road |
| 0.8 mi | Altrincham | N/A | Walking directions to Altrincham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | John Leigh Park | Medium | Walking directions to John Leigh Park |
| 0.4 mi | Navigation Park | Medium | Walking directions to Navigation Park |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £412 per square foot) in Broadheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £845,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £630,555 | £471 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £429,000 | £438 |
| Terraced | 31 | £320,000 | £399 |
| Flats | 19 | £217,500 | £345 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £416,000 | £146,500 | £252,500 | £208,000 |
| 2017 | £407,500 | £159,500 | £292,000 | £215,550 |
| 2018 | £437,000 | £170,000 | £319,250 | £226,500 |
| 2019 | £425,000 | £170,250 | £310,000 | £240,240 |
| 2020 | £397,500 | £180,000 | £320,000 | £261,000 |
| 2021 | £515,000 | £177,500 | £360,000 | £277,500 |
| 2022 | £567,776 | £185,000 | £440,000 | £335,000 |
| 2023 | £540,000 | £211,250 | £395,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £527,500 | £207,000 | £415,000 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | £562,500 | £218,750 | £415,750 | £317,500 |
| 2026 | £636,110 | £199,900 | £453,500 | £335,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £282 | £238 | £278 | £222 |
| 2017 | £333 | £240 | £299 | £240 |
| 2018 | £318 | £310 | £321 | £253 |
| 2019 | £339 | £274 | £309 | £271 |
| 2020 | £366 | £269 | £340 | £291 |
| 2021 | £380 | £311 | £359 | £311 |
| 2022 | £459 | £289 | £409 | £389 |
| 2023 | £402 | £308 | £427 | £373 |
| 2024 | £462 | £319 | £402 | £396 |
| 2025 | £460 | £326 | £435 | £360 |
| 2026 | £471 | £345 | £434 | £415 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WA14 5BW.
In the WA14 5BW postcode area, located within Altrincham East, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA14 5BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Aldi | Atlantic Street, Trafford, WA14 5BW | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Sami Swoi | Bridgewater Embankment, Trafford, WA14 4RL | Walking directions to Sami Swoi |
| 0.1 mi | The Corner Shop | Bridgewater Embankment, Trafford, WA14 4RL | Walking directions to The Corner Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Huxley Street, Trafford, WA14 5EY | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Sam & Nam Express | Bridgewater Embankment, Trafford, WA14 1LW | Walking directions to Sam & Nam Express |
Annual council tax rates for Trafford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WA14 5BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Prakash Nathani
Broadheath - Elected 7 May 2026
Connor Rand
Altrincham and Sale West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WA14 5BW records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WA14 5BW in Altrincham East is £390,000 (about £412 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to WA14 5BW, including Navigation Primary School (Good), Broadheath Primary School (Good) and Trafford Alternative Education Provision (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WA14 5BW is Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink), about 802 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
WA14 5BW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,478 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Altrincham and Sale West covering WA14 5BW is Connor Rand (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Prakash Nathani (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.